Evangelos – Achilleas Kontoveros CARDIOLOGIST CLINICAL

Education & Academic Qualifications

Academic Qualification

• MD, 1996 cardiologist 2007

Higher Education

• 1996: MD Graduate Medical School, Aristotelion University Thessaloniki, Greece
• 2007: Cardiology Onassiss Cardiac Surgery Centre [OCSC], Athens, Greece

Appointments

• November 2015 – July 2018 Head of echo cardiology dep. at BioMedicine, (diagnostic center-Ampelokipi),Athens-Greece.
• August 2015: Echo – locum position at Barnet Hospital.
• April 2014 – July 2015: Echo-locum position at Whittington Hospital.
• March 2014: Echo-locum position at Ashford  and St’ Peters Hospital.
• February 2014: Echo-locum position at Barnet Hospital.
• January 2014: Echo-locum position at Royal Free Hospital.
• July – December 2013: Echo-locum position at West Suffolk Hospital [Cambridge].
• May- June 2013: Echo-locum position at Wellington Hospital,[incl.stress echo-cardiogram], Royal Free Hospital and Chase Farm Hospital.
• April 2013: Echo-locum position at Ealing Hospital.[Including stress echo-cardiogram].
• March 2013: Echo-locum position at Queen Elizabeth Hospital South  London Trust [ Woolwich].
• December 2012- February 2013: Echo-locum position at Colchester General Hospital.
• April 2012-November 2012: Echo-locum [ incl. stress echocardiogram], position at Southend University Hospital.
• March 2012: Echo locum position at Barnet Hospital.
• March 2012: Echo locum position at Ealing Hospital.
• January- Febuary 2012: Echo locum position at South Tyneside District Hospital.[New Castle].
• December 2011: Echo locum position at Lewisham Hospital.
• December 2011: Echo-ECG locum position at Royal Free Hospital[amyloidosis centre]
• July 2011: Echo locum poition at Luton Hospital.
• May 2011: Echo locum position at Northmiddlessex Hospital.
• January – February 2011: Echo locum position at Centralmiddlessex Hospital.
• January – April 2011: Echo locum position at Wellington Hospital[private] .
• December 2010 – July 2011: Echo-ECG locum position at Edware community Hospital [Tuesdays].
• December 2010: Echo locum position at Harley street 88.
• September 09 – Nov.2010: Echo locum[ incl. Stress echo-TOE’S] at Northwick park Hospital.
• June – August 2009: Locum as cardiology SPR at Northwick park Hospital, [Wards patients].
• 10 November 2008 – 19 November 2010: Training in Adult Echocardiography, stress echocardiography and Transoesophagal (clinical fellow), ST Mark’s and Northwick park Hospital NHS Trust, London, under Professor Roxy Senior.
  June – 24 August 2008: Training in Adult Echocardiography clinical fellow ST George’s Hospital NHS Trust, under Professor George Sutherland.
• March – 3 June 2008
  • Adult Echocardiography observing fellow at Guy’s and ST Thomas Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, under Dr. Chambers, Duties and responsibilities included observer Transthoracic, transoesophagal and stress studies covering a range of pathologies seen in secondary and tertiary referal
    • attend patient workrounds and outpatient clinic
    • attend weekly teaching/business meeting
• June 2003 – July 2007: Cardiology spesiality training fellow 1st Department of Cardiology Onassiss Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece under Professor D.V. Cokkinos.Duties and responsibilities included.
  • 1 attend patient workrounds and outpatient clinic while studying following subjects
  • 15 months of clinical attachment, main responsibilities included assessment and management heart disease patients
  • 6 months at the cardiology intensive care unit attending patients with myocardial infraction
  • 9 months haemodynamic, angiography
  • 3 months on Thallium SPECT
  • 3 months of electrophysiology
  • 6 months ultrasound training
  • 3 months of cardio-surgery training
  • 3 months of general cardiology training acquired cardiology specialization certificate in November 2007.
• Sept. 2001 – Feb. 2003 : Clinical Attachment, 2nd Department of Cardiology, Onassiss Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece under D.V. Cokkinos. Duties and responsibilities included.
  • Observer at the cardiology intensive care unit attending patients with myocardial infraction.
  • Carried out experimental animal studies preconditioning ischemia.
• June 1999 – June 2001: Pathology Training 3rd Public Health Hospital, IKA, Athens, Greece. Duties and responsibilities included.
  • patient work-rounds and duties.
  • management of inpatients.
• Sept. 1997 – May 1998: 1st Cardiology Department, AHEPA University Hospital Thessaloniki, Greece. Placement during military service under Prof. G. Louridas.
  • attending lectures and seminars
    Duties and responsibilities included.
    • patient workrounds and duties